Where does “šosák” come from?

šosák (Czech) comes from Czech šos, from German Schoß, from Middle High German schoz, from Old High German scōzo, from Proto-Germanic skautaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- — to advance, push; to drive, propel.

šosák (Czech): long coat

Definitions

  1. long coat

Ancestry of “šosák”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechšoscoattail
2GermanSchoßlap; womb; fold
3Middle High Germanschoz—
4Old High Germanscōzolap upper legs of a seated person
5Proto-Germanicskautazcorner; wedge; the corner of a piece of cloth or...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewd-to advance, push; to drive, propel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skautaz →Every word from Old High German scōzo →
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